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RHENEN GENERAL CEMETERY

Utrecht

The Netherlands

GPS Coordinates: Latitude: 51.96145, Longitude: 5.57525

Location Information

The village of Rhenen is situated in the province of Utrecht, 26 kilometres west-south-west of Arnhem and 47 kilometres east-south-east of Utrecht. The General Cemetery is located on the north-east side of the village in the Achterbergschestraatweg.

The war graves are on the left-hand side, off the main entrance path in the cemetery.

Historical Information

There are now 23, 1939-1945 war casualties commemorated in this site, 3 of which are unidentified. There is also 1 unidentified Polish soldier buried here.

Images in gallery below © Johan Pauwels

Rhenen General Cemetery
Rhenen General Cemetery
Rhenen General Cemetery
Rhenen General Cemetery
Rhenen General Cemetery
Rhenen General Cemetery
Rhenen General Cemetery
Rhenen General Cemetery
Rhenen General Cemetery
Rhenen General Cemetery
Rhenen General Cemetery
Rhenen General Cemetery

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​Images in gallery below © Johan Pauwels​

Rhenen General Cemetery
Rhenen General Cemetery
Rhenen General Cemetery
Rhenen General Cemetery
Rhenen General Cemetery
Rhenen General Cemetery
Rhenen General Cemetery
Rhenen General Cemetery
Rhenen General Cemetery
Rhenen General Cemetery
Rhenen General Cemetery
Rhenen General Cemetery
Rhenen General Cemetery
Rhenen General Cemetery
Rhenen General Cemetery
Rhenen General Cemetery
Rhenen General Cemetery
Rhenen General Cemetery
Rhenen General Cemetery
Rhenen General Cemetery
Picture
F/22448 Lance Corporal 
Daniel W. Ryan (Standing on the left)
23 Field Company, 
Royal Canadian Engineers
26th September 1944.




​NEARBY CWGC CEMETERIES & MEMORIALS
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RHENEN (ELST) GENERAL CEMETERY
RHENEN (GREBBEBERG) NETHERLANDS FIELD OF HONOUR
LIENDEN GENERAL CEMETERY

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The casualty numbers for each cemetery are taken from the C. W. G. C. site. We are aware that there can be discrepancies in the numbers quoted.
(The G. P. S. Coordinates are also taken from the C. W. G. C. site)


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